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Fishing Reports - Northeast

NORTHWEST SOUTHWEST CENTRAL SOUTHEAST

Greenleaf Report

Apr 18. Elevation is 2 ft. above normal (stable), water temperature 67°F and stained.

Bass, Largemouth Good on crankbaits, jerk baits, plastic baits, sassy shad, topwater lures around brush structure, creek channels, docks, shallows, shorelines, weed beds.

Crappie, Black, Crappie, White Good on grubs, minnows, slabs around brush structure, docks, rocks, shorelines.

Report submitted by Dylan Langford (Game Warden Muskogee County)

Webbers Falls Report

Apr 18. Elevation is Normal (stable), water temperature 67°F and stained. (USACE Lake Level)

Bass, Largemouth, Bass, Spotted Fair on crankbaits, jerk baits, jigs, plastic baits, spinnerbaits, topwater lures around coves, river channel, rocks, shallows, shorelines, weed beds.

Catfish, Blue, Catfish, Flathead Good on cut bait, live bait, shad around below the dam, coves, creek channels, river channel.

Bass, Striped, Bass, White Good on jigs, plastic baits, sassy shad, small lures around below the dam, creek channels, main lake, riprap, river channel.

Report submitted by Dylan Langford (Game Warden Muskogee County)

Copan Lake Report

Apr 18. Elevation is 1 ft. above normal (rising), water temperature 65°F and murky. (USACE Lake Level)

Catfish, Blue, Catfish, Channel, Catfish, Flathead Good on crawfish, goldfish, hot dogs, live bait, live shad, shad, shrimp, sunfish, worms around below the dam, channels, dam, main lake, riprap, shorelines.

Crappie, Black, Crappie, White Fair on hair jigs, minnows, PowerBait, small lures, tube jigs around brush structure, coves, docks, shorelines.

Report submitted by Lt. Joe Alexander (Game Warden Washington County)

Hulah Lake Report

Apr 18. Elevation is 1.5 ft. above normal (rising), water temperature 65°F and murky. (USACE Lake Level)

Catfish, Blue, Catfish, Channel, Catfish, Flathead Good on crawfish, goldfish, live bait, live shad, shad, shrimp, sunfish, worms around below the dam, channels, river mouth, rocks, shorelines.

Crappie, Black, Crappie, White Fair on hair jigs, minnows, PowerBait, small lures, tube jigs around brush structure, docks, shorelines.

Bass, White Fair on hair jigs, in-line spinnerbaits, minnows, small lures, tube jigs around channels, river channel, shorelines.

Report submitted by Lt. Joe Alexander (Game Warden Washington County)

Lower Illinois River PFHA Report

Apr 17. Elevation is 6 ft. above normal (stable), water temperature 52°F and clear.

Trout, Rainbow Good on caddis flies, in-line spinnerbaits, midges, nymphs, PowerBait, small lures, spoons, worms around below the dam, shallows, shorelines.

Comments: Check Corp websites for water generation from dam.

Report submitted by Jerry Henry (Game Warden Sequoyah County)

Sooner Lake Report

Apr 14. Elevation is 1.5 ft. below normal (stable), water temperature 58°F and stained.

Bass, Largemouth Fair on jerk baits, lipless baits, plastic baits around brush structure, rocks, weed beds.

Catfish, Blue, Catfish, Channel Fair on cut bait, dough bait, punch bait around main lake.

Bass, Striped Hybrid, Saugeye Fair on crankbaits, jigs, live shad around main lake, points.

Report submitted by Stephen Paul (Game Warden Noble County)

Lake Carl Blackwell Report

Apr 13. Elevation is 3 ft. below normal (stable), water temperature 61°F and stained.

Bass, Largemouth Fair on crankbaits, jigs, plastic baits, spinnerbaits, spoons around docks, main lake, rocks, shorelines.

Crappie, White Fair on jigs, minnows, plastic baits, PowerBait around docks, main lake, shallows, shorelines.

Saugeye Fair on jigs, plastic baits, spoons around docks, rocks, shallows, shorelines.

Report submitted by Trae Taylor (Game Warden Payne County)

Fort Gibson Report

Apr 13. Elevation is 2.5 ft. above normal (falling), water temperature 64°F and stained. (USACE Lake Level)

Bass, Largemouth Good on bill baits, jerk baits, plastic baits, spinnerbaits around shorelines.

Bass, White, Crappie, Black, Crappie, White Good on in-line spinnerbaits, jigs, minnows, spinnerbaits, tube jigs around below the dam, coves, creek channels, dam, discharge, river mouth, shorelines, tailwater.

Catfish, Blue, Catfish, Channel Fair on cut bait, live bait, live shad around coves, creek channels, river channel, shorelines, standing timber, tailwater.

Report submitted by marvin stanley (Game Warden Wagoner County)

Hudson Report

Apr 13. Elevation is Normal (stable), water temperature 62°F and murky. (USACE Lake Level)

Bass, Largemouth, Bass, Spotted Fair on Alabama rig, crankbaits, flukes, jerk baits, jigs, spinnerbaits, worms around brush structure, docks, riprap, rocks.

Bass, Striped Hybrid, Bass, White Good on Alabama rigs, crankbaits, hair jigs, in-line spinnerbaits, jerk baits, live shad around below the dam, creek channels.

Paddlefish Good on snagging around river channel.

Report submitted by Cody Morris (Game Warden Mayes County)

Kaw Lake Report

Apr 13. Elevation is Normal (rising), water temperature 65°F and stained. (USACE Lake Level)

Catfish, Blue, Catfish, Channel Excellent on crawfish, cut bait, goldfish, live bait, shad, sunfish, worms around below the dam, creek channels, flats, river channel, river mouth.

Paddlefish Excellent on snagging around below the dam, river channel.

Bass, Striped Hybrid, Bass, White Good on crankbaits, hair jigs, in-line spinnerbaits, jigs, sassy shad, tube jigs around below the dam, coves, creek channels.

Report submitted by Spencer Grace (Game Warden Kay County)

Keystone Lake Report

Apr 13. Elevation is 2 ft. above normal (rising), water temperature 60°F and stained. (USACE Lake Level)

Bass, Largemouth Fair on Alabama rig, bill baits, jerk baits, jigs, lipless baits, plastic baits around brush structure.

Catfish, Blue, Catfish, Channel Fair on live bait around main lake.

Crappie, Black, Crappie, White Fair on minnows around brush structure.

Report submitted by Tracer Wagner (Game Warden Creek County)

Greenleaf Report

Apr 12. Elevation is Normal (stable), water temperature 62°F and stained.

Bass, Largemouth, Bass, Spotted Fair on crankbaits, jerk baits, minnows, plastic baits, spinnerbaits around brush structure, creek channels, main lake, weed beds.

Crappie, Black, Crappie, White Fair on minnows, slabs, small lures around brush structure, docks, rocks, weed beds.

Report submitted by Dylan Langford (Game Warden Muskogee County)

Skiatook Report

Apr 12. Elevation is 5 ft. below normal (rising), water temperature 65°F and stained. (USACE Lake Level)

Bass, Striped Hybrid, Bass, White Good on sassy shad, shad around points.

Crappie, Black, Crappie, White Fair on jigs, minnows around brush structure, coves.

Report submitted by Jeremy Bersche (Game Warden Osage County)

Tenkiller Report

Apr 12. Elevation is Normal (stable), water temperature 64°F and stained. (USACE Lake Level)

Bass, Largemouth Good on crankbaits, jerk baits, jigs, plastic baits, spinnerbaits around brush structure, main lake, points, riprap, standing timber.

Bass, White Fair on Alabama rigs, crankbaits, jigs around coves, main lake, river channel.

Catfish, Blue, Catfish, Channel, Catfish, Flathead Good on chicken liver, cut bait, goldfish, live shad, worms around coves, flats, main lake, river channel, river mouth.

Report submitted by David Garrett (Game Warden Cherokee County)

Webbers Falls Report

Apr 12. Elevation is Normal (stable), water temperature 62°F and stained. (USACE Lake Level)

Paddlefish Excellent on snagging around below the dam, river channel, river mouth.

Catfish, Blue, Catfish, Flathead Good on cut bait, live bait, live shad, shad, sunfish around brush structure, creek channels, river channel, shallows, tailwater.

Bass, Striped, Bass, White Good on flukes, hair jigs, sassy shad, slabs, small lures around below the dam, creek channels, rocks, tailwater.

Report submitted by Dylan Langford (Game Warden Muskogee County)

Bell Cow Lake Report

Apr 12. Elevation is 2 ft. below normal (stable), water temperature 63°F and murky.

Bass, Largemouth Good on crankbaits, plastic baits, small lures, spinnerbaits around docks, shallows, shorelines, standing timber.

Crappie, Black, Crappie, White Excellent on jigs, minnows, small lures around docks, shallows, shorelines, standing timber.

Catfish, Channel Good on sunfish, worms around brush structure, docks, standing timber.

Report submitted by Jacob Harriet (Game Warden Lincoln County)

Birch Reservoir Report

Apr 12. Elevation is Normal (stable), water temperature 65°F and stained. (USACE Lake Level)

Bass, Largemouth, Bass, Spotted Good on plastic baits, spinnerbaits around coves.

Bass, Striped Hybrid Good on live shad, sassy shad around coves, points.

Report submitted by Jeremy Bersche (Game Warden Osage County)

Chandler Lake Report

Apr 12. Elevation is 2 ft. below normal (stable), water temperature 63°F and murky.

Bass, Largemouth Good on crankbaits, plastic baits, small lures, spinnerbaits around dam, docks, rocks, shallows, shorelines.

Crappie, Black, Crappie, White Excellent on jigs, minnows, small lures around dam, docks, shallows, shorelines.

Catfish, Channel Good on sunfish, worms around brush structure, dam, docks, rocks.

Report submitted by Jacob Harriet (Game Warden Lincoln County)

Copan Lake Report

Apr 12. Elevation is 1.5 ft. above normal (falling), water temperature 64°F and murky. (USACE Lake Level)

Catfish, Blue, Catfish, Channel, Catfish, Flathead Fair on crawfish, cut bait, goldfish, live bait, live shad, minnows, shad, shrimp, sunfish, worms around below the dam, channels, river channel, shorelines.

Crappie, Black, Crappie, White Fair on hair jigs, minnows, PowerBait, tube jigs around brush structure, coves, docks, shorelines.

Bass, Largemouth Fair on crankbaits, in-line spinnerbaits, minnows, plastic baits around points, shorelines, standing timber, weed beds.

Report submitted by Lt. Joe Alexander (Game Warden Washington County)

Hulah Lake Report

Apr 12. Elevation is 1 ft. above normal (falling), water temperature 64°F and murky. (USACE Lake Level)

Catfish, Blue, Catfish, Channel, Catfish, Flathead Fair on crawfish, cut bait, goldfish, live bait, live shad, minnows, shad, shrimp, sunfish, worms around below the dam, channels, dam, main lake, river channel, river mouth, shorelines.

Crappie, Black, Crappie, White Fair on hair jigs, minnows, PowerBait, small lures, tube jigs around brush structure, coves, docks, shorelines.

Bass, White Fair on hair jigs, in-line spinnerbaits, small lures, tube jigs around channels, creek channels, river channel, river mouth, shallows.

Report submitted by Lt.. Joe Alexander (Game Warden Washington County)